League

Goldstones Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mpenza Mandla got the match started through his kick off. James Tau struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Wycliffe Mumede didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for College Rovers FC. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Lindo Madiba managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mabetshe's supporters rose to their feet, but Lindo Madiba was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wycliffe Kubheka breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when James Tau got free with Wycliffe Mumede in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 11th minute Mabusela Stoltz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wycliffe Mumede saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Lindo Madiba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of College Rovers FC booed when Mabetshe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michael Qabi didn't get a good kick on the ball. James Tau sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Enock Magakula during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 28 played minutes College Rovers FC got a freekick which was hit by Nicolas Mbule. Mabusela Stoltz struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Wycliffe Mumede didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for College Rovers FC. Wycliffe Mumede showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from James Tau, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Mabusela Stoltz managed to get in a good position for a shot. College Rovers FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mabusela Stoltz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wycliffe Mumede breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mabusela Stoltz to make the kick off. In the 55th minute, Mabusela Stoltz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 58th match minute, Mabetshe was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elias Tembe to maneuver through the defense. Wycliffe Mumede showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from James Tau, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. When James Tau came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the College Rovers FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that James Tau couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Mabusela Stoltz managed to get in a good position for a shot. College Rovers FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Mabusela Stoltz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wycliffe Mumede breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Mabetshe defense, James Tau kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Wycliffe Mumede. The Mabetshe fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Wycliffe Mumede should have stopped the shot. Mpenza Mandla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mabusela Stoltz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of College Rovers FC booed when Mabetshe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eric Mhlongo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 89th minute College Rovers FC were awarded a corner. Simamane Madima went to the cornerflag to take it. College Rovers FC's Simamane Madima was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Wycliffe Mumede in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 90th minute Rob Mabele shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wycliffe Mumede saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eric Mhlongo struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Wycliffe Kubheka didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mabetshe. James Tau fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wycliffe Mumede having to interfere.